Legal Opinion

West v. Bayer Healthcare Pharm. Inc.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 1, 2018No. Civil No. 15–1053 (CKK)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, United States District Judge

Plaintiff William Preston West, Jr. alleges that he contracted a severe bacterial infection after using a contaminated alcohol prep pad that was packaged with an injectable medicine produced by Defendant Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Bayer"). Plaintiff and his wife, Carolyn Gleason, have filed this lawsuit against Bayer, asserting causes of action for negligence, gross negligence, failure to recall, failure to warn or instruct, strict liability, breach of implied warranty, negligence per se , punitive damages and loss of…

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